Birmingham is being transformed — HS2, the West Midlands Combined Authority, and billions in regeneration investment are reshaping the city's economy. Businesses here need a Finance Director who can match the pace of change. Board-ready management accounts by the 5th, every month.
No contracts · Cancel anytime · From £1,995/mo
HS2 is more than a railway — it's catalysing a commercial property boom, supply-chain investment, and business relocations into the West Midlands. Companies positioning themselves around Curzon Street and the wider HS2 growth corridor need financial modelling, capital expenditure tracking, and cash-flow forecasting that looks three to five years ahead, not just at last month's bank balance.
Birmingham's manufacturing sector remains one of the UK's strongest, spanning automotive components (JLR's supply chain), aerospace (Rolls-Royce), and precision engineering. These businesses operate on tight margins where job costing accuracy, inventory valuation, and working capital optimisation make the difference between profit and loss. A fractional FD brings that analytical discipline without the full-time headcount.
The city's professional services cluster — law firms, accountancy practices, and consultancies — is the UK's largest outside London. Multi-partner businesses with complex revenue recognition, utilisation tracking, and lock-up management need finance leadership that understands professional services economics, not just compliance filing.
The West Midlands Combined Authority's investment programme is creating opportunities for SMEs across construction, logistics, and technology. Businesses scaling to win public-sector contracts need robust financial reporting, audit-ready accounts, and governance structures that a fractional Finance Director establishes from the outset.
Full P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow by the 5th. FRS 102-compliant with variance commentary.
13-week rolling forecast with scenario modelling. Essential for HS2 supply-chain planning.
Institutional-quality board decks with KPIs, commentary, and forward-looking analysis.
Year-end preparation, audit support, and ongoing compliance with UK accounting standards.
Making Tax Digital compliance, VAT returns, PAYE oversight, and CIS management.
Pricing strategy, fundraising support, M&A preparation, and scenario planning.
We work via cloud accounting platforms (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage), shared dashboards, and regular video calls. Birmingham businesses get the same deliverables as an in-house FD — management accounts, board packs, cash-flow forecasts — delivered digitally with faster turnaround.
Your accountant files your tax return. A Finance Director tells you whether you can afford to hire five more people, when your cash will run out, and which product lines are actually profitable. We deliver forward-looking analysis and strategic advice, not just compliance.
Three tiers: Controller at £1,995/mo, Finance Director at £3,495/mo, and FD + Cross-Border at £5,995/mo. No contracts, cancel anytime. A fraction of what a full-time Finance Director costs in the West Midlands.
Yes. West Midlands public-sector tenders increasingly require audited accounts, robust financial controls, and governance documentation. We establish the financial reporting framework and prepare the supporting documentation your bid team needs.
30-minute discovery call. We'll review your current finance setup, identify the gaps, and show you what institutional-grade management accounts look like. No pitch — just proof.
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